BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY
Everett, WA
USD 3,000 funds the Kids Cafe/Healthy Habits program for youth who do not have consistent access to meals at home.
Sponsor: Robert B. Joki, CLU, ChFC

BRIDGE MEADOWS
Portland, OR
USD 5,000 funds the replication of Bridge Meadows original intergenerational housing community through construction of a second site in Beaverton, Oregon.
Sponsor: Timothy Daniel Clairmont, CFP, MSFS

BRIGANCE BRIGADE FOUNDATION
Hunt Valley, MD
USD 5,000 allows people living with ALS to live a higher quality of life through the provision of much needed equipment and respite caregiving.
Sponsor: Andreas T. Dailey Sr., CLTC

CIVIC LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION
Glencoe, IL
USD 1,000 funds a college and career readiness program that will help high school students understand the skills needed in college and in their careers.
Sponsor: Dana M. Mikstay, CLU

COMMUNITY YMCA
Shrewsbury, NJ
USD 1,000 funds the Y Teen Achievers program, which identifies and mentors a target population of adolescents ages 12 to 19, preparing them for a productive life beyond high school.
Sponsor: Bryan Matthew Kuderna, CFP, LUTCF

COMPASS REGIONAL HOSPICE
Centreville, MD
USD 3,000 funds retreats for children and teens who have experienced the death of an important loved one.
Sponsor: Brett M. Sause, LUTCF, RFC

CONCORDIA PLACE
Chicago, IL
USD 3,000 funds a senior wellness program which builds vitality and connection through holistic services that address the physical, educational and social well-being of older adults in Chicago.
Sponsor: Edward R. Nelson Jr., MBA, CLU

CASA OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA
Hastings, NE
USD 1,000 funds the renovation of a building that will house emergency goods for homeless and near-homeless transitioning youth until the age of 21.
Sponsor: Kay E. Georgiana, LUTCF, MSFS

EXCEL PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Columbus, OH
USD 1,000 funds mentoring for at-risk children to help them reach their highest level of development and equip students with necessary skills to succeed in life
Sponsor: Sylvia Antionette Garrett

FAMILY AGRICULTURE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Rock Hill, SC
USD 3,000 funds the purchase of fresh produce from limited resource farmers in high poverty rural areas in the southeast region. All produce purchased is donated to food banks in the community.
Sponsor: Robert B. Lewis

FIGURE SKATING IN HARLEM
New York, NY
USD 5,000 funds the curriculum development and implementation of financial literacy and STEM programs for low-income girls in New York City
Sponsor: Paul S. Avenius, CLU, ChFC

FILL THIS HOUSE
Cleveland, OH
USD 1,000 improves the living conditions of local youth aging out of the foster care system.
Sponsor: Janet B. Spector, LTCP, CLTC

FOR GOD'S CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL
Council Bluffs, IA
USD 4,000 assists adults and children with special needs by assessing their individual challenges and implementing plans designed to improve quality of life and facilitate independence.
Sponsor: Randy Johnson

GLOBAL CONNECTION PARTNERSHIP NETWORK
Arlington, TX
USD 3,000 helps care for children who have been orphaned in Sierra Leone due to the Ebola outbreak.
Sponsor: Almond A. Clark, CLU, ChFC

GLOBAL HEALTH MINISTRIES
Minneapolis, MN
USD 7,500 funds planning, both technical and social, to build a pilot water storage and distribution system which will reduce hunger and the need for annual international aid.
Sponsor: Roger A. Seim, MSFS, CLU

HIRAM FARM LIVING AND LEARNING COMMUNITY
Hiram, OH
USD 3,000 provides farming work for disabled adults and those on the Autism Spectrum to increase their working skills in a supportive environment.
Sponsor: Kenneth E. Pike

MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY
Novato, CA
USD 1,000 funds the SHARE programs, which use the power of the human-animal bond to enrich the lives of people who cope with a variety of disadvantages and disabilities.
Sponsor: Anjali Singh

NORTH SHORE SENIOR CENTER
Northfield, IL
USD 5,000 supports the Community Care Program for seniors living at the low-income or poverty level so they can live independently for as long as possible.
Sponsor: John W. Cruikshank III, CLU

OMOIDE KAERU
Miyagi, Japan
USD 1,000 helps cleanse, restore and return photos to their owners that have been found at disaster areas of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and the Tsunami.
Sponsor: Takayuki Ono

OUR DAILY BREAD
Cincinnati, OH
USD 2,000 provides a warm meal to the homeless and impoverished in the Over the Rhine and West End neighborhoods of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Sponsor: Douglas R. Hallett Jr., CLU, RFC

PARKINSON'S QUEENSLAND INC.
Springwood, Australia
USD 1,000 helps people diagnosed and living with Parkinson's in Queensland have access to medications, advanced therapies and service for treatment.
Sponsor: Peter Jason Byrne

PAT TILLMAN FOUNDATION
Tempe, AZ
USD 9,000 supports military veterans and spouses each year in the pursuit of a higher education.
Sponsor: Benjamin J. Hill, CFP

PATH
Los Angeles, CA
USD 3,000 helps reduce family homelessness by providing service enriched affordable housing to assist young families in transitioning to their own permanent homes.
Sponsor: Karl David Susman, CIC, LUTCF

RANDOLPH AREA FOUNDATION
Randolph, NE
USD 1,000 helps fund major renovations to repair and restore the ball fields as a safe place for boys and girls of all ages to play.
Sponsor: Tim Kint, LUTCF

RHODE ISLAND MENTORING PARTNERSHIP
Warwick, RI
USD 1,000 funds the continuation and expansion of a literacy focused mentoring program in various Rhode Island communities where some of the state’s most at-risk children reside.
Sponsor: Alan G. Zartarian, CLU, ChFC

ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR NEURO-DISABILITY
Putney, London
USD 5,000 provides music therapy for 226 adults who are living with a life-changing brain injury or illness.
Sponsor: Ian J. Green, Dip PFS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
Murfreesboro, TN
USD 2,000 provides pre- and post-homebuyer education classes to future homeowners of the Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity
Sponsor: Chase R. Sinquefield

ST. DAVID'S CENTER FOR CHILD & FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Minnetonka, MN
USD 1,000 funds a community outreach and in-home support program for children with autism.
Sponsor: Lee A. Kitzenberg

ST. MICHAEL'S HOUSE
Dublin, Ireland
USD 3,000 funds the purchase of an Acteboard, which will enable children with severe learning disabilities to engage in shared multisensory activities.
Sponsor: Brendan Reade

VICTORY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Cavite, Philippines
USD 1,000 funds the building of a student center to help prepare students in the areas of leadership, integrity, faith and excellence.
Sponsor: Janet N. Ng, FChFP, CEPP